Republicans toe Trump line even in aftermath of deadly Texas floods GOP members praised president’s response as Democrats want inquiry into effects of Doge cuts on NWS forecasting The Guardian - US · Jul 8, 2025
8 Ways Elon Musk's America Party Could Be Trump's Worst Nightmare Ready or not, Donald Trump may have found himself staring down a political disruptor unlike any other—and it's not Joe Biden. It's Elon Musk, the billionaire technologist whose new America Party is already sparking curiosity, confusion, and quiet panic across the Republican establishment. And while Musk insists it's a movement… Benzinga · Jul 7, 2025
Trump’s moving goalposts on tariffs show how hard it will be to win his trade war ANALYSIS: It turns out getting 90 deals in 90 days is harder than making almost every Republican bend the knee, Eric Garcia writes The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2025
Republican primary to succeed Rep. Mark Green heats up in Tennessee - Roll Call The campaign for the forthcoming special election to succeed Republican Rep. Mark E. Green is heating up in Tennessee. Roll Call · Jul 7, 2025
Elon Musk's Third-Party Talk Isn't New — Donald Trump Once Explored A Presidential Run Outside GOP, Frustrated With America's Political System: 'Nobody Is Really Hitting It Right' In a 1999 interview with reporter Larry King, President Donald Trump, then a businessman, contemplated leaving the Republican Party due to a perceived lack of representation. He expressed interest in the Reform Party, a third-party option, as a potential solution. Benzinga · Jul 7, 2025
Trump and Netanyahu meet at White House amid indirect ceasefire talks – as it happened Israeli leader met US secretary of state and Middle East envoy before arriving at White House The Guardian - US · Jul 7, 2025
Trump Slams Former Ally Musk's Political Party As 'Ridiculous' President Donald Trump on Sunday slammed former ally Elon Musk's launching of a new political party as "ridiculous," after the tech billionaire who once backed the Republican said he wanted to challenge the United States' "one-party system." International Business Times · Jul 6, 2025
Andy Beshear confirms he’s eyeing 2028 as he polls high with Republicans in deep red Kentucky “If you’d asked me this question a couple years ago, I would have said no,” the Kentucky governor said. The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2025
Elon Musk claims he has launched a new party. Will it work? He’s built rockets and electric vehicles, but some experts are skeptical as to whether the world’s richest person can successfully build a new political party The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2025
Other GOP-led states are considering ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ knock-offs, according to survey As the opening of Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ is imminent, other states with Republican leadership have been in touch with the White House about opening similar facilities, according to a new report. The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2025
Musk announces forming of 'America Party' in further break from Trump The dispute between Republican President Donald Trump and his main campaign financier Elon Musk took another fractious turn on Saturday when the space and automotive billionaire announced the formation of a new political party, saying Trump's "big, beautiful" tax bill would bankrupt America. Radio France Internationale · Jul 6, 2025
Elon Musk Says He Has Created A New US Political Party Elon Musk, an ex-ally of US President Donald Trump, said Saturday he had launched a new political party in the United States to challenge what the tech billionaire described as the country's "one-party system." International Business Times · Jul 5, 2025
Elon Musk may not be the president, but he still has cards to play against Trump ANALYSIS: In his feud with Donald Trump, the world’s richest person has the distinct disadvantage of not possessing nukes. But that doesn’t mean he has no cards to play, writes Io Dodds The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2025
Trump celebrates imposing his biggest betrayal on the country with campaign rally disguised as a birthday party for America ...which progressed with him signing the chest of a teenage girl. We Got This Covered · Jul 5, 2025
We Got This Covered · Jul 4, 2025 It’s Trump’s America now: Republicans’ new definition of Christianity says ‘starve babies’ for a signed hat A hat and maybe 30 pieces of silver; you know, the usual.
The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2025 Republicans slammed online for celebrating children going hungry and millions losing Medicaid from Trump’s bill Republicans gave thumbs up and danced in the House as they celebrated stripping health insurance from millions of fellow Americans.
We Got This Covered · Jul 4, 2025 So, a MAGA congressman just created a disaster for hospitals, then writes a desperate letter asking for help Help me fix what I broke.
International Business Times UK · Jul 4, 2025 Trump's 'Rocket Ship' Budget Could Crash the US Economy, Economists Warn The US Congress officially passed Donald Trump's 'rocket ship' bill. But, economists are worried about its impact on the economy.
The Guardian - US · Jul 4, 2025 No one wanted Trump’s devastating budget bill. Of course it passed The bill steals from the sick, elderly and hungry, and gives to billionaires and jackboots. But Republicans will follow their leader anywhere
International Business Times · Jul 4, 2025 Trump To Sign 'Big, Beautiful' Bill On US Independence Day US President Donald Trump will sign his flagship tax and spending bill Friday in a pomp-laden Independence Day ceremony featuring fireworks and a flypast by the type of stealth bomber that bombed Iran.
The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2025 Rural hospitals brace for financial hits or even closure under Republicans' $1 trillion Medicaid cut States and rural health advocacy groups are sounding the alarm that Congress’ slashing of Medicaid will devastate already financially fragile rural hospitals
The Guardian - US · Jul 3, 2025 Trump news at a glance: Republicans pass bill that will cut federal safety net and boost immigration enforcement After days of debate and backroom wrangling, the measure overcame Republican objections and passed the House. Key US politics stories from 3 July 2025
The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2025 One ‘big, beautiful’ flip-flop: Trump’s budget turns the Freedom Caucus back into the Fealty Caucus NEWS ANALYSIS: Republicans of all stripes vowed to hold the line and then didn’t. But the Freedom Caucus pulled off the biggest retreat of the week, writes John Bowden
The Texas Tribune · Jul 3, 2025 House Democrats, California leaders weigh tit-for-tat redistricting if Texas Republicans redraw maps Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s aides have signaled their boss’s willingness to counter Texas redistricting with a similar move to offset GOP gains, lawmakers said.
The Guardian - US · Jul 3, 2025 Twisted arms and late-night deals: how Trump’s sweeping policy bill was passed With narrow majorities and intra-party splits, Republicans faced a battle to give Trump his bill to sign – but they did it